UP polls: Mayawati plays Muslim card

Updated:
December 18, 2011 19:12 IST

Addressing a rally at the Ramabai Ambedkar grounds in Lucknow on Sunday, UP chief minister Mayawati said it is responsible for the poor condition of Muslims across the nation. With the Congress all set to announce reservations for Muslims in the Other Backward Castes quota, the battle to woo the crucial 18% voters from the minority community is intensifying in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.